1777LIND, James (1716 – 1794); BANKS, Sir Joseph (1743 – 1820); SOLANDER, Daniel Carlsson (1733 – 1782); TROIL, Uno von (1746 – 1803); BERGMAN, Torbern Olaf (1735 – 1784)
Von Troil’s compilation is the only contemporary printed book steming from Sir Joseph Banks’s pioneering scientfic expedition to Iceland, Banks's first and only expedition as indisputable leader. Having recently retur…
1811BRIGHT, Richard (1789 – 1858); HOLLAND, Sir Henry (1788 – 1873); HOOKER, Sir William Jackson (1785 – 1865); MACKENZIE, Sir George Steuart (1780 – 1848)
Only Mackenzie is credited with authorship on the title page. Holland and Bright accompanied Mackenzie on this voyage and exploration. On p. xi of the Preface Mackenzie indicates that he benefitted from Hooker's notes…
"In 1809 he went to Iceland to make a botanical survey for [Sir Joseph] Banks; his collections were lost in a fire at sea on the way home but with the aid of Banks’s notes from his own journey there in 1772 Hooker was…